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When I read the article, it appeared to me that this shutdown is just of
their manufacturing facilities in Williamsport, PA, not Shop-Vac as a
whole. They have manufacturing facilities in Binghamton, NY as well as
China.
This article
<https://www.northcentralpa.com/business/shop-vac-is-closing-hundreds-of-employees-to-lose-jobs/article_22df06ee-f77a-11ea-b643-0bc122c9e71c.html>
seems to indicate that it is Shop-Vac as a whole, which I'd find quite
surprising, given the ubiquity of their products! Then again, it is hard
for manufacturing companies to manufacture when the Pennsylvania government
prevents employees from working....
-Peter
On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 8:43 AM John Innis <jdinnis@gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently tried a dust deputy in line with my shop vac. I have been
> amazed at how well it works. It stops about 90% of the dust and
> particulate before it even gets into the vac. I used to have to replace my
> filters every couple months. Have been using the same filter now for six
> months and it still looks like new. I bought the deluxe kit that comes
> with casters and is supposed to bolt on to the side of the shop vac, but I
> didn't like how they had that set up, so I made a cart to stack the dust
> deputy on top of it. Overall I am very happy and I plan to buy another one
> to use with my other shop vac in the basement.
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 10:42 PM Jimmie Mayfield <
> mayfield+shoptalk@sackheads.org> wrote:
>
>> Hopefully we'll still be able to buy bags that fit. I'm a big fan of
>> using drywall bags in my shop-vac. They do a great job of catching dust
>> before it can clog the HEPA filter.
>>
>>
>> On 2020-09-15 22:07, David Scheidt wrote:
>> > Shop-vac rather abruptly shutdown, apparently for good, today.
>> >
>> >
>> https://www.pennlive.com/business/2020/09/shop-vac-abruptly-closes-williamsport-facilities-leaving-estimated-400-jobless.html
>> >
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">When I read the article, it=C2=A0appeared to me that this =
shutdown is just of their manufacturing facilities in Williamsport, PA, not=
Shop-Vac as a whole. They have manufacturing facilities in Binghamton, NY =
as well as China.<div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://www.northcentralpa.=
com/business/shop-vac-is-closing-hundreds-of-employees-to-lose-jobs/article=
_22df06ee-f77a-11ea-b643-0bc122c9e71c.html">This article</a> seems to indic=
ate that it is Shop-Vac as a whole, which I'd find quite surprising, gi=
ven the ubiquity of their products! Then again, it is hard for manufacturin=
g companies=C2=A0to manufacture when the Pennsylvania government prevents e=
mployees from working....<br><div><br></div><div>-Peter</div></div></div><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, =
Sep 16, 2020 at 8:43 AM John Innis <<a href=3D"mailto:jdinnis@gmail.com"=
>jdinnis@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote=
" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);=
padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">I recently tried a dust deputy in line w=
ith my shop vac.=C2=A0 I have been amazed at how well it works.=C2=A0 It st=
ops about 90% of the dust and particulate before it even gets into the vac.=
=C2=A0 I used to have to replace my filters every couple months.=C2=A0 Have=
been using the same filter now for six months and it still looks like new.=
=C2=A0 I bought the deluxe kit that comes with casters and is supposed to b=
olt on to the side of the shop vac, but I didn't like how they had that=
set up, so I made a cart to stack the dust deputy on top of it.=C2=A0 Over=
all I am very happy and I plan to buy another one to use with my other shop=
vac in the basement. =C2=A0<br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 10:42 PM Jimmie May=
field <<a href=3D"mailto:mayfield%2Bshoptalk@sackheads.org"; target=3D"_b=
lank">mayfield+shoptalk@sackheads.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px soli=
d rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hopefully we'll still be able to b=
uy bags that fit.=C2=A0 I'm a big fan of <br>
using drywall bags in my shop-vac.=C2=A0 They do a great job of catching du=
st <br>
before it can clog the HEPA filter.<br>
<br>
<br>
On 2020-09-15 22:07, David Scheidt wrote:<br>
> Shop-vac rather abruptly shutdown, apparently for good, today.<br>
><br>
> <a href=3D"https://www.pennlive.com/business/2020/09/shop-vac-abruptly=
-closes-williamsport-facilities-leaving-estimated-400-jobless.html" rel=3D"=
noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.pennlive.com/business/2020/09/sho=
p-vac-abruptly-closes-williamsport-facilities-leaving-estimated-400-jobless=
.html</a><br>
><br>
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